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A correlational meta-analytical study of transforming growth factor-β genetic polymorphisms as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Gene - 20 Jun 2020
He Danni, Li Jialin, Zhou Bo, Chen Yuanmei, Hui Qin, Ye Fang, Zhang Lipeng, He Xuge, Niu Wenquan, Zhang Qi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several studies have examined the association between transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) genetic polymorphisms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk, but the results remained inconclusive and controversial. AIMS: We aimed to examine the correlation between TGF-β genetic polymorphisms and COPD risk through a comprehensive meta-analysis. Additionally, changes in circulating TGF-β...
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